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Article #10605Re: How to print only specific pages using dvips?
From: Dale Gold
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 02:45
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 02:45
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Quoted from <WVENABLE.93Jan19235117@attunga.stats.adelaide.edu.au> by wvenable@attunga.stats.adelaide.edu.au (Bill Venables): > >>>>> "Dale" == Dale Gold <dgold@basso.actrix.gen.nz> writes: > > Dale> In Rokicki's AmigaTeX version of dvips there are these options: > Dale> -p <start> specifies 1st page to print. So -p 3 prints page 3. > Dale> -n <pages> number of pages to print. > > In the versions of dvips I have (Sun Sparc, 5.493, 5.495) "-p 3" will start > printing at the first page *that_is_numbered_page_3_by_TeX* in the > document. So if you have more than one page numbered "page 3" there seems > to be no way to print a part of the document starting from a page 3 other > than the first. It would me more useful to have a system that used > absolute page numbers rather than TeX created page numbers. How about '-p 3.1' for the 2nd occurance of page 3? Once again, that works on my version, and I guess mileage will vary with others. Sorry I didn't mention that in the 1st posting. Cheers, Dale -- - dgold@basso.actrix.gen.nz - Korokoro, New Zealand
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From: dgold@basso.actrix.gen.nz (Dale Gold)
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Subject: Re: How to print only specific pages using dvips?
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